TY  - GEN
AU  - Ridgely,Charles Goodwin
TI  - Charles Goodwin Ridgely papers,
KW  - United States
KW  - Navy
KW  - Foreign service
KW  - Pacific Area
KW  - Pacific Squadron
KW  - Constellation (Frigate)
KW  - Erie (Sloop of war)
KW  - Chile
KW  - History
KW  - War of Independence, 1810-1824
KW  - Latin America
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - Peru
KW  - War of Independence, 1820-1829
KW  - Spain
KW  - Colonies
KW  - America
KW  - War of 1812
KW  - Naval operations
KW  - Naval officers
KW  - itoamc
N1  - Open to research
N2  - Correspondence, letterbook, and journal relating chiefly to Ridgely's naval career, especially  his commands of the USS Erie (Sloop of war) during the War of 1812 and of the USS Constellation (Frigate) in the U.S. Navy Pacific Squadron.  Subjects include the Latin American policy of the U.S. Navy, the wars of independence in Chile and Peru, and Ridgely's attitude toward Spain and the revolutionaries
ER  -